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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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